Vulnerability Description
The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, Embed YouTube Videos, Audios, Maps & Embed Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'embedpress_calendar' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdeveloper | Embedpress | <= 3.9.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.9.13/EmbedPress/ThiProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064544/embedpress/tags/3.9.15/EmbePatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/778d8443-fc0f-4e97-846Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.9.13/EmbedPress/ThiProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064544/embedpress/tags/3.9.15/EmbePatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/778d8443-fc0f-4e97-846Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-3244?
CVE-2024-3244 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, Embed YouTube Videos, Audios, Maps & Embed Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Script...
How severe is CVE-2024-3244?
CVE-2024-3244 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-3244?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpdeveloper Embedpress.